FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BARD® ELLIK EVACUATOR

MDR report key: 12960221 · Received December 8, 2021

Report

Report Number
1018233-2021-07858
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 8, 2021
Date of Event
November 15, 2021
Report Date
January 27, 2022
Manufacturer
C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233
Product Code
KQT
UDI-DI
00801741080814
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE REPORTED EVENT WAS INCONCLUSIVE BECAUSE NO SAMPLE WAS REURNED. A POTENTIAL ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS FAILURE COULD BE ¿BULB IS DAMAGED¿. IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER THE DEVICE HAD MET RELEVANT SPECIFICATIONS. THE PRODUCT WAS USED FOR TREATMENT PURPOSES. IT WAS UNKNOWN WHETHER THE PRODUCT HAD CAUSED THE REPORTED FAILURE. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD DID NOT SHOW ANY PROBLEMS OR CONDITIONS THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED ISSUE. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND FOUND NOTHING THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE WERE FOUND ADEQUATE AND STATE THE FOLLOWING: "FILL WITH SOLUTION. DISPLACE ALL AIR BEFORE USING. THIS IS A SINGLE USE DEVICE. DO NOT RESTERILIZE ANY PORTION OF THIS DEVICE. REUSE AND/OR REPACKAGING MAY CREATE A RISK OF PATIENT OR USER INFECTION, COMPROMISE THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY AND/OR ESSENTIAL MATERIAL AND DESIGN CHARACTERISTICS OF THE DEVICE, WHICH MAY LEAD TO DEVICE FAILURE, AND/OR LEAD TO INJURY, ILLNESS OR DEATH OF THE PATIENT." H11: SECTION A THROUGH F - THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY BARD REPRESENTS ALL OF THE KNOWN INFORMATION AT THIS TIME. DESPITE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, THE COMPLAINANT / REPORTER WAS UNABLE OR UNWILLING TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER PATIENT, PRODUCT, OR PROCEDURAL DETAILS TO BARD.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL IN PROGRESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ELLIK EVACUATOR BULB WAS LEAKING.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ELLIK EVACUATOR BULB WAS LEAKING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1859844 BARD® ELLIK EVACUATOR BLADDER EVACUATOR KQT C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 000451 NGFS4742 00801741080814

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Other